Tex. Labor Code § 504.071
This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 504.071, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.
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§ 504.071. RULES; FORMS.
Official statutory text
A political subdivision may:
(1) adopt and publish rules and prescribe and furnish forms necessary to effectively administer this chapter; and
(2) adopt and enforce necessary rules for the prevention of accidents and injuries.
(1) adopt and publish rules and prescribe and furnish forms necessary to effectively administer this chapter; and
(2) adopt and enforce necessary rules for the prevention of accidents and injuries.
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